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Rabin Mondal (View Gallery)

 BORN: 1ST JANUARY, 1929

 

 EDUCATION

  • 1959 - Completed his Art Appreciation Course, Ashutosh Museum, Calcutta University, Calcutta.
  • 1956 - 58 - Attended evening classes, Indian College of Art and Draughtmanship, Calcutta.
  • 1952 - Bachelor of Commerce, Vidyasagar College, Calcutta University, Calcutta.
  • 1947 - Passed his Matriculation examination, I.R. Belilios Institution.
  • 1948 - Admitted to Govt. School of Art and Craft, Calcutta, but could not continue due to financial difficulties.

 

 TEACHING EXPERIENCE

  • 1987 - Joined as Lecturer in Visual Art Deptt., Rabindra Bharati University, Calcutta.
  • 1953, 54 - Appointed as teacher in local high school.

 EXHIBITION IN INDIA

 GROUP SHOWS

  • 2005 - Manifestations III, by Delhi Art Gallery, Nehru Center, Mumbai and Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi.
  • 2005 - After the Fall: Life, Time & Art of Rabin Mondal, retrospective by Delhi Art Gallery, Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai and Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi.
  • 2004 - Manifestations II, by Delhi Art Gallery, Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai and Delhi Art Gallery, New Delhi.
  • 2003 - Manifestations, by Delhi Art Gallery, World Trade Center, Mumbai and Delhi Art Gallery, New Delhi.
  • 2002 - Exhb. with Calcutta Painters, Academy of Fine Arts, Kolkata.
  • 2002 - Exhb., Gallery Chemould, Kolkata.
  • 2002 - Osians's exhb., curated by Neville Tuli, Mumbai.
  • 2001 - Exhb and Auction, Art for Hearts Sake, Mumbai.
  • 2001 - Exhb. with Calcutta Painters, by Birla Academy of Art and Culture, Gwalior.
  • 2001 - Exhb. called Heart for Gujarat, New Delhi.
  • 2000 - Exhb. with Calcutta Painters, Birla Academy of Art and Culture, Kolkata.
  • 1999 - Exhb., The Alternative Art Gallery, Calcutta.
  • 1998 - Group exhb., by the Rotary Club of Calcutta – Intercity and RAD.
  • 1998 - Exhb. of selected paintings in small format, Guild Art Gallery, Mumbai.
  • 1998 - 10th Anniversary, Exhb. of Contemporary Painters, Calcutta.
    Selected for Participation in the Infinitive Logic II Exhb.- Auction by Neville Tuli for HEART, Mumbai.
  • 1997 - Participated in Calcutta Metropolitan Art Festival, Calcutta.
  • 1996 - Exhb of Watercolours from West Bengal, by the Birla Academy of Art and Culture, Calcutta.
  • 1996 - Bombay Group Show, LTG Art Gallery, New Delhi.
  • 1996 - 5th Exhb., AIFACS, New Delhi.
  • 1995 - Exhb., by the Rotary Club, Calcutta.
  • 1995 - Group exhb., Galerie La Mere, Calcutta.
  • 1994 - Exhb., LTG Art Gallery, New Delhi.
  • 1992 - Contemporary Indian Art, Dhaka.
  • 1989 - Destination Art: an exhb. profiling five modern Indian artists, Taj Art
  • Gallery, Bombay.
  • 1989 - Exhb., Safdar Hashmi Memorial Trust, New Delhi.
  • 1989 - Declaration of Human Rights and Liberty Exhb., Calcutta.
  • 1988 - Art for Cry exhb., Bombay, New Delhi, Calcutta and Bangalore.
  • 1988 - Group exhb., Galerie '88, Calcutta.
  • 1980 - Group exhb., Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi.
  • 1980 - Miniature Format Exhb., by Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi.
  • 1978, 79, 80, 84 - Solo exhb., Birla Academy of Art and Culture, Calcutta.
  • 1976 - Group exhb., Max Mueller Bhavan, Calcutta.
  • 1975 - 3rd Triennale, Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi.
  • 1975, 79 - Group exhb., Shridaharani Gallery, New Delhi.
  • 1975 - Group exhb., Alliance Francaise, Calcutta.
  • 1972, 75, 78, 83 - Group exhb., Birla Academy of Art and Culture, Calcutta.
  • 1972, 74, 76, 78, 79, 80, 83 - Group exhb., Jehangir Art Gallery, Bombay.
  • 1971, 73, 81, 82, 85 - Group exhb., Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi.
  • 1970 - Exhb., Birla Academy of Art and Culture, Calcutta.
  • 1969, 71, 85 - Exhb., Calcutta Information Center, Calcutta.
  • 1968, 72 - Group exhb., Kala Bhavan, Santiniketan.
  • 1964, 69 - Group exhb., AIFACS, New Delhi.
  • 1963, 64, 65 - National Exhb. of Art, Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi.
  • 1955 - Joint exhb., Academy of Fine Arts, Calcutta. 1961 First solo exhb. of painting, Academy of Fine Arts, Calcutta.

 

 SOLO SHOWS

  • 1993 - Solo exhb., Jehangir Art Gallery, Bombay.
  • 1991 - Solo exhb., LTG Art Gallery, New Delhi.
  • 1990 - Solo exhb., Cymroza Art Gallery, Bombay.
  • 1987 - Solo exhb., Chitrakoot Art Gallery, Calcutta.
  • 1987 - Solo exhb., Art Heritage, New Delhi.
  • 1982 - Solo exhb., Shridharani Gallery, New Delhi.
  • 1980 - Solo exhb., Max Mueller Bhavan, Bombay
  • 1976 - Solo exhb., French Cultural Centre, Calcutta.
  • 1974, 77 - Solo exhb., Triveni Kala Sangam, New Delhi.
  • 1971, 73 - Solo exhb., Gallery Chemould, Calcutta.
  • 1966 - Solo exhb., Priyodarshini Gallery, Calcutta.
  • 1965 - Solo exhb., Artistry House, Calcutta.
  • 1963 - Solo exhb., Arts and Paints Gallery, Calcutta.

 

 EXHIBITION ABROAD

 GROUP SHOWS

  • 1992 - Contemporary Indian Art, Dhaka, Bangladesh
  • 1984 - Participation in the Tokyo Biennale, Tokyo.

 

 COLLECTIONS

  • Chicago Don Town Gallery, USA. National Gallery of Modern Art, New Delhi.
  • Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi.
  • Ministry of Industries, Govt. of India, New Delhi.
  • Art Heritage, New Delhi.
  • Gallery Chemould, Mumbai.
  • Dhoomimal Art Gallery, New Delhi.
  • Tata Engineering and Locomotive Works, Jamshedpur.
  • Tractors India Limited, Kolkata.
  • Chitrakoot Art Gallery, Kolkata.
  • Guild Art Gallery, Mumbai.
  • Katayun Gallery, Kolkata.
  • Birla Academy of Arts and Culture, Kolkata.
  • Academy of Fine Arts, Kolkata.
  • La Mere Gallery, Kolkata.
  • LTG Gallery, Kolkata.
  • Cymroza Art Gallery, Mumbai.
  • Delhi College of Art, New Delhi.
  • Genesis Art Gallery, Kolkata.
  • Madhavan Nair Foundation, South India.
  • The Times of India, Mumbai.
  • Charukala Parsad, Deptt. of Information and Cultural Affairs, Govt of West Bengal.
  • Rabindra Bharati University, Kolkata.
  • Aurodhan Art Gallery, Pondicherry.
  • DURGA Contemporary Fine Art Gallery, Mumbai.
  • Taj Palace Hotel, New Delhi.
  • Manipur Govt. Art Gallery Imphal, Manipur.
  • India International Centre, Kolkata.
  • Art Age, Kolkata.
  • Mr. Ashok Poddar, Kolkata.
  • Mr. Buddhadeb Dasgupta, Kolkata.
  • Mr. Bobby Mazumdar, Kolkata.
  • Mr. Yogesh Mehta, London.
  • Delhi Art Gallery, New Delhi.

 

 AWARDS

  • 2005 - Book 'After the Fall: Life, Time & Art of Rabin Mondal', was written on him by the scholar Mr. Santo Datta.
  • 2002 - Received Abanindra Puraskar, Kolkata.
  • 2004 - 'Rabin', documentary film on him was directed by Mr. Buddhadeb Dasgupta.
 
 
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